IP Address is like address to your home on internet. People in network will identify your machine based on your IP Address. What is IP Address ? An IP address is a series of digits separated by dotted decimals and represented from 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255. This is to identify machines in network. Never release your IP Address information to public forums or give it to anonymous people.
Here is the process to find out IP address of your machine from command prompt:
1. Go to start menu > Run > “cmd”.
2. Type “ipconfig /all” in command prompt.
3. You’ll find the IP Address in information under “ethernet adapter local area connection” or “PPP Adapter
3rd party programs and websites
You can even find your IP Address from the 3rd party websites and programs. There are many to list here but i’ll restrict to few of them.
* IP2Location
* Trace My IP
* IP Address Report
* My IP Address
* WhatIsMyIPAddress
* IP Chicken
